Kubota KL28R-PC
The Kubota KL28R-PC is a tractor produced by Kubota. It is equipped with a 100.5 ci 1.6 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 27.6 hp / 20.6 kW. Transmission: Glideshift. Drive type: half-track. Operating weight: 3417 to 3880 pounds.
Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 27.6 hp / 20.6 kW
Drive & Traction
half-track
Fuel & Capacities
9.5 gal
36.0 L
Transmission
Glideshift
Operating Weight
3417 to 3880 pounds
Overview
 | 2012 - 2015
KL Kingwel R SeriesHalf-track Crawler tractor
KL Kingwel R Series
Half-track Crawler tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Kubota |
Half-track Crawler tractor | |
Kubota KL28R-PC Engine | |
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Kubota 1.6L 3-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 9.5 gal
36.0 L |
Engine details ...  | |
Kubota KL28R-PC Transmission | |
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24-speed power shift | |
Transmission details ...  |
Kubota KL28R-PC Power | |
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Engine | 27.6 hp
20.6 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Drive | half-track |
Power steering | |
Mechanical wet disc brakes | |
Two-post ROPS. Cab optional with air-conditioning. | |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | I |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Engine RPM | 561@2700 |
791@2700 | |
980@2700 | |
1307@2700 | |
-980@2700 | |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 66.9 inches
169 cm |
Weight | 3417 to 3880 pounds |
Front tire | 8-16 |
Rear tire | tracks |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Battery volts | 12 |
Engine
Engine Detail — 100.5 ci / 1.6 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Kubota D1703 |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 100.5 ci
1.6 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.4x3.6 inches
86 x 91 mm |
Power | 27.6 hp
20.6 kW |
Rated RPM | 2700 |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
Transmission — Glideshift
Transmission | Glideshift |
Type | power shift |
Gears | 24 forward and 16 reverse |
Clutch | dry disc |
Twelve hydraulically-shift gears (eight in reverse) in two ranges. | |
Dimensions
Kubota KL28R-PC Tires | |
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Ag front | 8-16 |
Ag rear | 400mm tracks |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 66.9 inches
169 cm |
Length | 123.2 inches
312 cm |
Width | 61 inches
154 cm |
Height (ROPS) | 79.7 inches
202 cm |
Height (cab) | 86.4 inches
219 cm |
ROPS Weight | 3417 lbs
1549 kg |
Cab Weight | 3880 lbs
1759 kg |
Ground clearance | 15.6 inches
39 cm |
Front tread | 42.7 inches
108 cm |
Rear tread | 45.3 inches
115 cm |
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Kubota KL28R-PC based on its 27.6 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 1 to 2 Bottom (12")1 - 2 铧 (30 cm) | Light Duty | Ideal for garden plots and light sandy soil. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 5 ft (60 in)1.5 m | Medium Duty | Pasture maintenance and weeds up to 1.5" diameter. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 54 to 60 in135 - 150 cm | Medium Duty | Thorough seedbed preparation in orchards and vegetable plots. |
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage | 5 to 6 ft (16-18" discs)1.5 - 1.8 m (40-45 cm 耙片) | Light Duty | Small acreage soil break-up and secondary aeration. |
Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Kubota KL28R-PC.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 6.6 hrs
Approximately 6.6 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (9.5 gal / 36 L).
Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~1.4 gal/hr (5.4 L/hr)
Engine Crankcase Oil
SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours
Transmission & Hydraulic System
UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours
Engine Cooling System
50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours
Kubota KL28R-PC Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Kubota KL28R-PC.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)27.6 hp
Kilowatts (kW)20.6 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)28 PS
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